Expandable intra-arterial stents are widely used for treating coronary disease. We hypothesized that local gene delivery could be achieved with the controlled release of DNA from a polymer coating on ...

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"You may have 70% blocked arteries and feel perfectly fine", until one day the warning bells get loud. The arteries don't scream for help; they whisper. And most people turn a deaf ear to such ...

Acute coronary syndromes are sudden episodes of reduced or no blood flow and therefore oxygen delivery to part of the heart, usually as a result of narrowing or blockage of an artery. The lack of ...

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